2,405 food businesses in the source snapshot. Average rating: 4.8 out of 5. 88.8% rated "very good".
Food hygiene ratings in East Lindsey are assessed under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS), operated by the Food Standards Agency in partnership with local authorities. Inspections are carried out by trained environmental health officers; not every registered business has a published rating. Ratings run from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good). The inspection covers hygienic food handling, the physical condition of the premises, and how food safety is managed.
The source snapshot contains 2,405 registered food businesses for East Lindsey. Of these, 2,295 have been rated under the FHRS. The area performs well above the national average, with 88.8% of businesses achieving the top rating of 5. The average rating across the authority is 4.8 out of 5. The snapshot contains 21 businesses rated 0 or 1, meaning they required urgent or major improvement to meet food hygiene standards.
If you are eating out in this area, look for the green FHRS sticker displayed at the entrance of food premises. Businesses rated 3 or above are generally considered satisfactory, but a rating of 5 gives the strongest assurance. If a business has a low rating, it does not necessarily mean the food is unsafe right now, as improvements may have been made since the last inspection, but it does indicate that significant issues were found.
Retrieval is not an inspection date. Ratings may change; verify individual businesses with the official authority. Missing or conflicting results are not counted as a pass.
| Name | Address | Rating | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Rose Restaurant | LN12 1AD | 0 | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Grova International Foods | PE25 3QA | 0 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Krisha Superstore Ltd | PE23 5JR | 0 | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Lee Garden | PE25 2SJ | 0 | Jan 27, 2026 |
| The Crown Inn | LN11 7RL | 0 | May 25, 2022 |
| The Guest House | PE24 5JR | 0 | Sep 03, 2026 |
| The Prussian Queen | LN11 7TP | 0 | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Carrington'S Auctions | PE22 7HZ | 1 | Jul 13, 2022 |
| Disco Desserts & Shakes | PE25 1PG | 1 | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Dream Land Chicken | PE24 5TU | 1 | Mar 19, 2024 |
| Go Local Extra | LN13 9HA | 1 | Nov 08, 2025 |
| Island Spice | PE25 1RH | 1 | Jul 30, 2026 |
| K-Mart | PE25 2SJ | 1 | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Mayfair Hotel | PE25 3JZ | 1 | Aug 05, 2026 |
| Pomodoro Pizzeria & Grill House Ltd | DN36 5DL | 1 | Aug 17, 2026 |
The source snapshot contains 2,038 food businesses in East Lindsey with the highest FHRS rating of 5 (Very Good), representing 88.8% of all rated establishments. A rating of 5 means that the business was found to have very good hygiene standards at the time of inspection.
A food hygiene rating of 1 means 'Major Improvement Necessary'. This indicates that the food business was found to have significant problems with hygiene standards during its most recent inspection. The business is required to make substantial improvements. While it can remain open, it should be re-inspected to confirm improvements have been made.
Inspection frequency in East Lindsey depends on the risk level of the business. High-risk establishments (such as those with previous low ratings) may be inspected every 6 months, while low-risk businesses with a consistent rating of 5 may only be inspected every 2-3 years. The local authority's environmental health team manages the inspection schedule.